ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMWAY. New York. Postcard

ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMWAY
New York City

Postcard published by Plastichrome, Boston, Nº C201 / P314648.
Photo by Bob Glander.

The Roosevelt Island Tramway is an aerial tramway that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Roosevelt Island to the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The tramway is the first commuter aerial tramway in the U.S., having opened on May 17, 1976, to serve residential developments on Roosevelt Island.

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